Diverse StaffSportsWomen in Sports Leadership: A Q&A with Dr. Dana HollieA Q&A with Dr. Dana Hollie, the Faculty Athletic Representative at the University of Toledo.January 20, 2021Latest NewsImpeached for the Second TimeOn Wednesday, the House of Representatives voted 232-197 to impeach President Donald J. Trump, a week after a group of supporters who was inspired by his rhetoric, violently stormed the U.S. Capitol in an effort to halt the certification of Electoral College votes that ultimately declared Joseph R. Biden as the next president of the United States.January 13, 2021HomeRiots at U.S. Capitol Prompt Strong Response from Higher Ed LeadersAn insurrection at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday afternoon dominated the national headlines and prompted a forceful rebuke from politicians, law enforcement officials and higher education leaders from coast to coast.January 6, 2021SportsMeet Jennifer Lynne Williams, Director of Athletics, Alabama State UniversityWomen in Sports Leadership: Q&A with Jennifer Lynne Williams, the director of athletics at Alabama State University.November 23, 2020News RoundupGarcia to Graduates: You have a Responsibility to the Next GenerationMildred García, president of the American Association of State Colleges and Universities, told graduates at Ithaca College’s 124th Commencement ceremony that they have a profound responsibility to use the achievement of their degree to serve as a beacon of hope and opportunity for others. García delivered the main address to some 1,500 graduates at the […]May 19, 2019StudentsThurgood Marshall College Fund Awards More Than $3.3 Million to Students in 2018The Thurgood Marshall College Fund has awarded more than $3.3.million in scholarship money to students since January 2018, according to a press release issued Monday by the organization. The money was received by high-achieving students attending historically Black Colleges and universities (HBCUs). According to TMCF, since its inception in 1987, some $300 million in funds has been raised […]September 10, 2018News RoundupBlack UNC Faculty Issue Letter on ‘Silent Sam’Earlier this week, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chancellor Dr. Carol Folt announced that she was working with university trustees to create a relocation plan for the Confederate statue “Silent Sam” by a November 15 deadline. Hundreds of university faculty called for the polarizing statue to not be restored to its original location. […]September 8, 2018News RoundupKent State Graduate Posts Photos of Herself with AR-10 RifleKENT, Ohio — A Kent State University graduate is not apologizing for posting graduation photos of herself carrying a rifle on campus. Kaitlin Bennett tweeted that she could “arm herself” now that she was a graduate of the university. Along with the AR-10 rifle, the photo shows a mortarboard with the words: “Come and take […]May 17, 2018News RoundupCommunity College Classes Resume After Shooting ThreatHOUSTON – Houston Community College Central Campus will reopen for business as usual Wednesday after it was closed Monday and Tuesday while authorities investigated a shooting threat made on social media over the weekend. Finals will resume as scheduled with the exception of the Monday, May 7, exams, which are postponed to Friday, and the […]May 8, 2018STEMToyota, Alabama A&M Partner on Mobility InitiativeAlabama A&M University students will be teaming up with Toyota Motor North America on an initiative to help solve mobility issues. David Fernandes, president of Toyota Motor Manufacturing Alabama, announced at a Friday event on the university’s campus an initial grant of $300,000 to fund the initiative, which includes scholarships for students accepted into the […]April 16, 2018Previous PagePage 2 of 113Next Page
